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Montessori in Action: Building Resilient Montessori Schools

Elizabeth Slade
67 min

Description

In the recording of Elizabeth Slade’s LiveTalk, we delve into the heart of creating resilient Montessori schools by focusing on the unique challenges they face and the need for a clear commitment to Montessori’s vision. She emphasizes the importance of creativity and innovation, especially in public systems, to fully implement the Montessori method.

The talk covers building a cohesive community, fostering honest communication, and developing strong, equitable systems to support high-quality education over time.

This comprehensive discussion is essential for those looking to strengthen their educational approach.

Featuring

Elizabeth Slade

Elizabeth Slade 

Elizabeth has been a Montessori educator for 35 years. She has worked to build public Montessori programs, implementing Child Study systems, and developing the art of Montessori Coaching. She is passionate about leading school start-ups, designing trainings, and bringing the Montessori coaching method to hundreds of schools across the country.

Elizabeth is a frequent presenter at Montessori conferences. Her book Montessori in Action: Building Resilient Montessori Schools was released in July 2021.

Elizabeth earned her AMI Elementary Diploma from the Washington Montessori Institute and her AMS Administrative Credential at the Center for Contemporary Montessori Studies. In addition, she has a Master of Fine Arts in writing from Spalding University.

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Lucie Brixí Tamášová Host

Lucie Brixi Tamášová is first and foremost a mother of three children (and two wonderful bonus children). For more than 17 years, she has been searching for kind, practical, and research-based answers to the everyday challenges of parenting and helping make them accessible to families around the world.

She is the founder of international projects including Childhood Potential Club, Montessori Parenting, and the Childhood Potential Conference, through which she connects parents, educators, and leading child development experts from across the globe. Through her work, she promotes a respectful and conscious approach to children while helping parents navigate everyday life with greater calm, understanding, and confidence.

Alongside her international work, Lucie also leads educational projects in Kenya and Guinea through the NGO Centrum Dialog, helping provide access to quality education for children with limited opportunities. She deeply believes that conscious support of children has the power to positively shape the future of society as a whole.

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